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What Causes Thick Yellowish Skin Layer On The Shoulder Post Injury?
I have a thick yellow bumpy layer on my shoulder from road rash after falling off my bike. Is this then normal healing process. It was not so think when I was just airing it out. It didnt look so thick and bumpy until after I put some bacitracin and clear gauze on it because I was going out is this normal.
This could be a normal healing process as. However, we must rule out the possibility of an infection. Kindly upload an image for review. This way, I will review and provide a personalized and helpful response to you. You can use our premium services for this.
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What Causes Thick Yellowish Skin Layer On The Shoulder Post Injury?
Hi, This could be a normal healing process as. However, we must rule out the possibility of an infection. Kindly upload an image for review. This way, I will review and provide a personalized and helpful response to you. You can use our premium services for this. I hope to hear back from you!